Job Advert Health Support Worker – Northallerton Are you caring, patient, and love making a real difference? Join our amazing Mencap team supporting three brilliant gentlemen with learning disabilities and mental health needs. There are various hours available for Support workers and relief support workers ✨ What you’ll do: • Support daily routines & independence • Take part in activities, day centres & community outings • Encourage confidence, positivity & wellbeing • Bring calmness and kindness on the tougher days • Work with a supportive, friendly team ✨ We’re looking for someone who is: ✔️ Kind, upbeat & reliable ✔️ A great communicator ✔️ Flexible with shifts (incl. some sleep‑ins) ✔️ Ready to learn & support with empathy ✨ Why you’ll love working with us: ⭐ Rewarding work that truly matters ⭐ Fantastic training & career progression ⭐ Employee benefits ⭐ A team that supports you If you want a job where every day you make a difference… Apply now and join our Northallerton team! Hours: Full time, part time or relief available. *All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. Job ID: 35491 Benefits Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document and below link with all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team! https://jobs.mencap.org.uk/benefits.aspx *T&C's apply based on contract About Mencap Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carer’s. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. - Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation. - Every day we grow and learn. It’s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes - Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We’re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you’re applying for. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .